Carlucci backs oversight bill, aid alternative for East Ramapo

11:43 PM,
Apr. 12, 2013

David Carlucci has proposed a way to help the struggling East Ramapo school district.

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As the East Ramapo school district continues to struggle financially, another state lawmaker is proposing a way to help.

Key to an overall solution is getting people - and state officials outside Rockland County especially - to understand the district's unique situation, said Sen. David Carlucci, D-New City. Also crucial is that the community channel its frustration and anger into concrete solutions.

"It's been a lot of emotion, a lot of just screaming and yelling and frustration and not a lot of ideas, but a lot of just anger," Carlucci said in an interview Thursday with The Journal News. ...